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Kerala will soon emerge as the perfect health tourism destination in the world; it has everything going for it according to state Chief Secretary Jiji Thomson.
Kerala’s advantage is well-trained practitioners, English-speaking medical staff, and infrastructure in the form of super-specialty hospitals, a mix of modern and alternative treatment systems, affordable cost and low waiting times, said Thomson while inaugurating the fifth edition of 'Kerala Health Tourism (KHT)’ in Kochi.
India’s medical tourism sector is expected to grow from the current USD 3 billion to USD 7-8 billion by 2020, he pointed out.
”The state government would come up with an integrated strategy for building up the sector,” he said and called upon all the stakeholders - healthcare practitioners, tourism...